Baggs, WY health
Baggs differs from Wyoming on 9 of 33 measures. Where it trails the state most: more uninsured adults (18% vs 11.6%) and more adults who get no exercise (32.9% vs 25.6%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for BaggsNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 443 people are less certain, so we show Baggs's figures without a grade.
How Baggs compares with Wyoming
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Disability
Out of every 100 Baggs adults…
Bars show Baggs; the black tick is Wyoming. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
WY 25.6%
WY 32.5%
WY 15.4%
WY 14%
Keeping up with care
Share of Baggs adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wyoming.
How Baggs adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Baggs adults live with a disability (Wyoming 30.7%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Wyoming. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Baggs
No hospital or community health center in Baggs itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Baggs. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 33 measures for Baggs
| Measure | Baggs | Margin | Wyoming | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 33.6% | 29.9–37.6% | 31.7% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 34.7% | 30.8–38.9% | 33.8% | about the same |
| Obesity | 40.1% | 33.3–47.4% | 33.7% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 25% | 22.1–28.1% | 25.4% | about the same |
| Depression | 20.5% | 17.3–24% | 21.6% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 14.7% | 11.8–17.8% | 12.8% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10.2% | 8.9–11.6% | 10.2% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 8.1% | 7.2–9% | 8.9% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 12.8% | 11–14.7% | 10.9% | worse |
| COPD | 8.3% | 7–9.8% | 7% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 7.2% | 6.3–8.3% | 6.5% | about the same |
| Stroke | 3.8% | 3.3–4.3% | 3.3% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 17.2% | 14.3–20.8% | 14% | worse |
| Binge drink | 15.5% | 12.8–18.7% | 15.4% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 32.9% | 27.7–38.8% | 25.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 35.6% | 29.4–42.2% | 32.5% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 67.3% | 63–71.6% | 69.7% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 49.8% | 45.6–53.9% | 62.7% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 79.6% | 76.6–82.4% | 82.2% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 50.2% | 44.6–55.9% | 59.4% | worse |
| Mammogram | 57.6% | 48.2–66.8% | 67.8% | worse |
| Taking BP meds | 71.9% | 68.6–75.1% | 73% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 18% | 14.4–22% | 11.6% | worse |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 17% | 14.8–19.5% | 15.8% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 22.6% | 19.3–26.7% | 18.3% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 15.5% | 13.5–17.9% | 13.3% | worse |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 34.6% | 30–40.1% | 30.7% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 15.6% | 13.4–18.3% | 13.3% | |
| Thinking or memory | 16.9% | 14.5–19.8% | 14.2% | |
| Hearing | 8.5% | 7.5–9.8% | 8% | |
| Vision | 6.1% | 5.4–7% | 4.6% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.5% | 3.9–5.2% | 3.5% | |
| Errands alone | 9.3% | 8.1–10.9% | 7.7% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Wyoming figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.